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Is Inflation Really That Bad?

I have a very bas and elementary question about inflation that i would like to raise, cause i think about it a lotand i thought about it again reading neil's piece to day. But, like, everyone hates inflation. No one likes prices going up. I just complained for five minutes about my oil bill. Very unbecoming of me. Like, the economy's doing really well. Is an adult being this good? You can get, everyone can get a job now. They're doing all kinds of great stuff for workers that you very rarely see them do. And like, talking about employees well being, like, what even is that? Like, is inflation really that bad

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